Linda K Price, CPA: Owner and Accountant
I moved to Columbus in 1994 and have made this my permanent home. I have 3 grown children and one in college. My husband, Jim, also owns a Caliber Inspection Services, with which he stays very busy. I started my Accounting business in 2001 part time while working as an accounting manager for a manufacturer here in Columbus. In 2003 I moved to full time at my Accounting business. My hobbies include spending time with my family, watching Husker Football and Volleyball and gardening.
Ashley Saltzgaber: Accountant
I was born and raised on a farm near Holdrege, NE. I earned my undergraduate degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting in 2006. In Lincoln, NE I worked in the accounting field for over 5 years as a financial analyst. In 2015, I moved to Columbus with my husband Conrad, and our two boys Clint and Everett. I work part-time at Linda Price’s CPA office as an accountant and Peace Lutheran Church as the business manager/accountant. Currently, I am pursuing my Master’s degree in Accounting and studying for the CPA exam. I stay very busy following my two active boys to multiple sporting events, and enjoy spending time outdoors with my family.
Ruth Van Horn: Payroll Specialist
My name is Ruth Van Horn and I work part-time for Linda as the Payroll Specialist. My husband, Dean, and I moved to Columbus in 2020 from North Platte. We have a son and one grandchild in Kansas that we do not get to see often enough. I am originally from Scottsbluff and am happy to be back in the land of Big Red football after living in Kansas for over 25 years. My prior experience includes working for a CPA in Abilene, Kansas for 11 years in addition to working in various offices in Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska. I love quilting and enjoy playing the piano.
Kary Dornish: Administrative Assistant
My name is Kary Dornish and I am the administrative assistant. Prior to this job I worked as a school secretary and legal secretary. I moved to Columbus in 2001 with my family and we love it here! My husband Mike and I have three grown children and three grandchildren who we visit as often as they allow it. Other favorite past times include playing the piano, travel, and Husker football. Go Big Red!
Kylee Thompson: Bookkeeper
My name is Kylee Thompson. I am originally from Amarillo, Texas but
moved to David City, Nebraska several years ago. I work part-time for Linda Price, and I am currently a full-time student at Central Community College here in Columbus. I plan to graduate in the Spring of 2022 with degrees in Business Administration, Business Technology and a certificate in accounting. I am currently studying to obtain my Microsoft Certification by the end of 2021. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my little girl, attending Nebraska Football games and doing fun outdoor activities such as camping or going to the river.
Kari Brock: Payroll Clerk
My name is Kari Brock and I work part-time doing Payroll. I am from a small town outside of Humphrey, NE. I attended college at Southeast Community College in Lincoln for Business Administration and finished my degree in Accounting online with University of Minnesota-Crookston. My husband, Ryan, and I lived in Shenandoah, IA for 5 years before having our first child, Levi, and moving back “home” to Columbus. We then had our daughter, Emily, and life has been busy ever since. We enjoy spending time gardening as a family, camping and traveling.